The US Department of Labor (DOL) announced on March 12 it would award $1.6 million to the Nebraska Department of Labor to help with employment and training services for workers affected by Tyson Foods ...

Workers across the country, regardless of legal status, race or nationality, have an obligation to support the strike.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is drafting legislation that would force major meatpackers to handle one type of meat ...

In the mid-2010s, insects were hailed as the future of food — a way to sustainably feed the world’s growing human population ...

Chuck Schumer and 12 other Democratic senators co-sponsor “the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act” to lower grocery prices.

Products headed to schools from General Mills no longer contain certified colors, a milestone the company has reached a few ...

N.Y., and a group of other Senate Democrats are aiming to break up major meatpackers by limiting them to producing meat in ...

When Deborah Rodarte arrives for her shift at the Swift Beef Co. plant outside Greeley, Colorado, owned by JBS USA, the first thing she does is gear up. Donning a hard hat and protective equipment, ...

Democrats plans to introduce a bill that would split meat processing operations and scrutinize foreign ownership.

The proposal would make it “unlawful for a major meatpacking conglomerate to control more than one major type of meat”.

Senate democrats propose a bill limiting meatpackers to a single protein type production. The U.S. meatpacking industry faces ...

Democrats in the US senate want to break up the meat-processing structure, which is dominated by large players, but their logic is challenged by the industry.